- Experience: 47 years of relevant QA/automation testing experience
- Location: Bangalore
- Work model: Hybrid, approximately 2 days per week from office
- Hiring priority: Immediate joiners
- Develop and maintain backend test cases and API tests
- Build and maintain automation frameworks
- Test planning, execution, and release validation
- Work within CI/CD environments
- Use application/Jenkins logs and observability tools for automation and troubleshooting
- Work with AI-assisted development/testing tools
Mandatory / Core Skills
- Strong hands-on automation testing experience
- Backend/API testing and automation experience
- Java or Python; Java is strongly preferred
- CI/CD experience
- Performance and load testing is mandatory
- Candidates should have approximately 12+ years of hands-on performance/load testing experience
- Candidates must be able to explain performance test setup/preparation, execution, and analysis of results
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Framework / Tool Expectations
- Cucumber and REST Assured are highly preferred as the current frameworks are aligned to these technologies
- BlazeMeter is currently used by the team for performance testing; however, candidates with solid hands-on experience in other performance/load-testing tools can also be considered
- Splunk itself is not mandatory. Experience with equivalent observability/logging tools is acceptable,
provided candidates have practical experience sourcing and analyzing application/Jenkins logs for their automation work
- Docker is not mandatory
Good-to-Have Skills
- AWS exposure is preferred because the applications are hosted on AWS; it is not mandatory
- Grafana / Datadog
- Playwright
- JavaScript
- Exposure to AI-assisted development/testing tools
Key Responsibilities
- Design and maintain automated UI/API/backend tests.
- Develop reusable automation frameworks.
- Collaborate with engineering teams.
- Participate in test planning, execution, and release validation.
- Integrate automation into CI/CD.
- Splunk and other observability tools.
- Use AI-assisted tools to improve productivity.
- Contribute to QA process improvements.
- Own QA automation deliverables for assigned features.
- Mentor less experienced team members as appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field.
- 47 years of Quality Engineering/Test Automation experience.
- Experience with Cucumber, REST Assured or equivalent.
- Load and performance testing.
- Mock and Contract Testing.
- Java or Python programming.
- Experience with APIs, cloud platforms, Docker and CI/CD.
- Experience with AI-assisted engineering tools.
- Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Playwright, Cypress, Javascript experience
- SaaS testing experience.
- Performance or reliability testing exposure.
- Knowledge of Grafana, Prometheus, or Datadog.
- Exposure to AI/ML-enabled applications.